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Title: Catalogue of the Selous collection of big game in the British Museum (Natural History)
Author(s): Dollman, J.G.
Year published: 1921
Publisher: London, Trustees of the British Museum.
Volume: -
Pages: pp. i-vii, 1-112
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Morphology - Size
Black Rhino
Selous Collection in British Museum (Natural History), London, 19.7.15.515 (female). Horns. Southern Rhodesia. Length of front horn on outside curve 22 ? inch circumference at base 17 ? inch length of rear horn on side 12 inch circumference at base 18 inch
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World
Morphology - Horn
Black Rhino
Front horn with rounded base.
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Morphology
Black Rhino
Upper lip pointed and hook-shaped.
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Morphology - Size
Black Rhino
Selous Collection in British Museum (Natural History), London, 19. 7. 15. 517 (female). Horns. Southern Rhodesia. Length of front horn on outside curve 28 inch circumference at base 18 inch length of rear horn on side 8 3/4 inch circumference at base 18 ?. inch
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Morphology - Size
Black Rhino
Selous Collection in British Museum (Natural History, London. 19.7.15.511. Skull and horns. Southern Rhodesia. Length of front horn on outside curve 21 3/4 inch circumference at base 19 3/4 inch length of rear horn on side 12 inch circumference at base 19 inch
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Morphology - Size
Black Rhino
Selous Collection in British Museum (Natural History), London. 19. 7.15.512 (female). Horns. Southern Rhodesia. Length of front horn on outside curve 15 ? inch circumference at base 18 inch length of rear horn on side 17 3/4 inch circumference at base 19 inch
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Location:
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zimbabwe
Morphology - Size
Black Rhino
Selous Collection in British Museum (Natural History), London, 19. 7. 15.513 (female). Horns. Southern Rhodesia. Length of front horn on outside curve 20 inch circumference at base 18 ? inch length of rear horn on side 15 3/4 inch circumference at base 16 ?. inch
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Africa - Southern Africa - Botswana
Morphology - Size
Black Rhino
Selous Collection in British Museum (Natural History), London, 19. 7.15.514. Horns. Chobe River, Botswana. Length of front horn on outside curve 24 inch circumference at base 19 inch length of rear horn on side 16 3/4 inch circumference at base 22 inch
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White Rhino
Size rather larger than in bicornis with much larger head; skull very long with posterior part prolonged backward well beyond the condyles. First premolar not persistent, the adult number of cheek-teeth being seven. Front horn with square base. Upper lip broad and square. Prominent fleshy hum...
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White Rhino
Type locality Cape Colony
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